Excursion in Haridwar, Uttarakhand

Day 1: City Explorations

Haridwar, Uttarakhand

8:00AM

Morning Yoga at Patanjali Yogpeeth

Start your day with a rejuvenating yoga session at Patanjali Yogpeeth, known for its peaceful ambiance and professional instructors.
Take a taxi or auto-rickshaw to Patanjali Yogpeeth located on the outskirts of Haridwar.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Har Ki Pauri Ghat

Head to Har Ki Pauri Ghat, a sacred bathing ghat on the Ganges, to witness the mesmerising Ganga Aarti ceremony.
Har Ki Pauri Ghat is a short walk from the city centre.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Chotiwala Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional North Indian thali at Chotiwala, a popular restaurant known for its delicious vegetarian cuisine.
Walk to Chotiwala Restaurant in the heart of Haridwar.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Local Markets

Spend the afternoon exploring the vibrant local markets of Haridwar, filled with souvenirs, spiritual items, and street food.
Walk around the market area near Bara Bazaar and Moti Bazaar.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hoshiyarpuri

Indulge in dinner at Hoshiyarpuri, a restaurant serving authentic Punjabi cuisine with a touch of Uttarakhand flavours.
Walk or take a rickshaw to Hoshiyarpuri in the city centre.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature Immersion

Haridwar, Uttarakhand

7:00AM

Morning Jungle Safari at Rajaji National Park

Embark on an early morning jungle safari at Rajaji National Park to spot various wildlife species in their natural habitat.
Take a taxi to Rajaji National Park's entrance for the safari.
INR 1500, 3 hours

11:00AM

Visit Chandi Devi Temple

After the safari, visit Chandi Devi Temple perched atop Neel Parvat for stunning views of the surrounding forests and the Ganges River.
Take a short hike or cable car ride to reach Chandi Devi Temple.
INR 100 (cable car) or Free (hike), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Sitting Elephant

Relish a hearty meal at The Sitting Elephant, a restaurant offering a blend of Indian and Continental cuisines amidst a serene forest setting.
Travel to The Sitting Elephant located near Rajaji National Park.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

River Rafting on the Ganges

Experience the thrill of river rafting on the Ganges, a popular adventure activity in Haridwar known for its rapids and scenic surroundings.
Head to one of the rafting operators along the Ganges for this exhilarating experience.
INR 1200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Big Ben Restaurant

Conclude your day with a delicious dinner at Big Ben Restaurant, known for its variety of Indian and Chinese delicacies.
Head to Big Ben Restaurant in the city centre for a satisfying meal.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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